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Mooki (PARISH), NSW Details
History
The earliest recorded exploration of this area is that of Oxley and his party in August 1818.
Description
An administrative area about 32 km south-east of Gunnedah.
Meaning
See Science of Man Vol. 13 page 189 the word was in use Kamilari (sic) Dialect County of Buckland
Origin
It is apparent that Mooki was the name given to the river by Aboriginal tribes roaming the lower reaches.
Mooki (PARISH), NSW
| title | Mooki (PARISH) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 38893 |
| placename | Mooki |
| designation | PARISH |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | GUNNEDAH |
| description | An administrative area about 32 km south-east of Gunnedah. |
| meaning | See Science of Man Vol. 13 page 189 the word was in use Kamilari (sic) Dialect County of Buckland |
| origin | It is apparent that Mooki was the name given to the river by Aboriginal tribes roaming the lower reaches. |
| history | The earliest recorded exploration of this area is that of Oxley and his party in August 1818. |
Mooki (PARISH), NSW - Map
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